obstacles to the development of true partnership. At the core of the conflict is a struggle for resource rents between energy … instead of damaging it. Stable cooperation would need the acceptance that the partner may pursue his own goals, which might be … verlässliche Kooperation setzt dabei die Akzeptanz voraus, dass der Partner seine eigenen Ziele verfolgt, die durchaus verschieden …

Kooperationen. Es hat sich gezeigt, dass Kooperation als freiwillige Ziel-Mittel-Verflechtung beschrieben werden kann. Vertrauen als …

This paper examines oil-dependence and civil conflict in Nigeria focusing on the economic dynamics of resource …-induced conflicts. It identifies two dimensions to oil-related civil conflict in the country. The first is the violent rent … concludes with a discussion of some measures that may be used to break the "conflict trap" and overcome the corrupting influence …

dynamic setting, and illustrate it by modeling continuous conflict over renewable natural resources between two rival groups …) lead to conflict, and predict more conflict in the future. However, instances of conflict over resources in LDCs, absent … resource scarcity, also exist. Thus, it appears that the role of renewable resources in conflict may be greater than simply a …

, commitment, satisfaction, self-esteem and reduced conflict. …

likelihood on internal conflict within the Niger delta – and some othercountries?The hypotheses are as follows:- Nigeria has not … of an endemicculture of corruption which has pervaded the elite and government officials(federal, state and local) and … explorationand production and the persistent conflict situation in Nigeria which is owing tothe contentious nature of oil.This study …